Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1 (1957)
Thirty-five years after his premature death in 1968 Tony Hancock was voted Britain's best-ever comedy performer. Here's a chance to see what made him so special - the surviving episodes from Series 2 and Series 3 of Hancock's Half Hour, plus a Christmas special. Episodes include: "The Alpine Holiday", "Air Steward Hancock", "The Last Of The Many", "The Lawyer: The Crown vs Sidney James", "Competitions: How To Win Money And Influence People" and "There's An Airfield At The Bottom Of My Garden". The Christmas special is "Hancock's Forty-Three Minutes: The East Cheam Repertory Company".
Runtime: 211 min
Release Date: December 16, 1957
Cast
- Tony Hancock - Tony Aloysius Hancock
- Sidney James - Sidney Balmoral James
- Richard Wattis - Hotelier
- Kenneth Williams - East Dulwich Yodelling Champion
- June Whitfield - Miss Duboir
- John Vere - Passenger / Airline Official / Prosecuting Counsel / Mr. Pools / Vicar / Various
- Peggy Ann Clifford - Air Hostess
- Dennis Chinnery - Pilot
- Liz Fraser - Autograph Hunter
- Rose Howlett - Hotel Guest / Passenger
Original Language: en
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1 about?
- Thirty-five years after his premature death in 1968 Tony Hancock was voted Britain's best-ever comedy performer. Here's a chance to see what made him so special - the surviving episodes from Series 2 and Series 3 of Hancock's Half Hour, plus a Christmas special. Episodes include: "The Alpine Holiday", "Air Steward Hancock", "The Last Of The Many", "The Lawyer: The Crown vs Sidney James", "Competitions: How To Win Money And Influence People" and "There's An Airfield At The Bottom Of My Garden". The Christmas special is "Hancock's Forty-Three Minutes: The East Cheam Repertory Company".
- Who stars in Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1?
- Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1 stars Tony Hancock, Sidney James, Richard Wattis, Kenneth Williams, June Whitfield, John Vere.
- How long is Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1?
- Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1 has a runtime of 3h 31m (211 minutes).